1.4 Plant Needs and Growing Conditions

Inquiry Sheet:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Q8BK1Cla1VmjVoYhSYsVwY4r4vTpbwPuEtQ3pnpvVvY/edit?usp=drive_web


Plant Parts Review:
https://hwb.wales.gov.uk/cms/hwbcontent/Shared%20Documents/vtc/factors_plant_growth/eng/Introduction/InteractiveWhiteboardActivity.htm

Needs of Plants Virtual Experiment:
https://hwb.wales.gov.uk/cms/hwbcontent/Shared%20Documents/vtc/factors_plant_growth/eng/Introduction/MainSessionPart2.htm


Helping Plants Grow Well Interactive:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/7_8/plants_grow_fs.shtml

Plants have different needs:
http://donalde.hubpages.com/hub/6-things-needed-to-grow-a-healthy-plant-or-crop

http://www.usna.usda.gov/Gardens/requirements.html

What is a nutrient?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nutrient


Plant Adaptations:






planting and growing rice:








growing conditions:




We will need to study this for our "secret" class garden because there is lots of shade in our chosen location:




how to cacti survive with little water:

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_does_a_cactus_live_with_little_water


desert plants adaptations: